21 Jun, 2024 Update on affordability measures announced by the Dutch Gambling Authority By Roelien van Neck Quirijn Mohr The Dutch Gambling Authority (‘Ksa’) adopted a new Responsible Gaming Policy Rule last week for licensed online gambling operators in...
31 May, 2024 Supporting Responsible Influencer Content: EU’s New Recommendations By Intisar Abdi Craig Giles On May 14, 2024, the Council of the European Union issued recommendations to enhance the legal and social responsibility of influencers...
28 May, 2024 ASA guidance to help advertisers ‘take home the gold’ ahead of the Paris Olympic Games 2024 By Georgie Twigg Mohinder Nagra The Olympic Games will take place in Paris from 26 July to 11 August, and billions of fans will tune in to watch the greatest athletes in...
22 May, 2024 Rulings on the ‘strong appeal test’ for gambling ads featuring TV personalities. By Charlotte Edmondson MediaWrites has previously reported on ASA rulings in relation to sporting personalities and the strong appeal test. We have previously...
20 May, 2024 ICO’s Third Consultation on Generative AI: Accuracy of Training Data and Model Outputs By Max Gross The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) recently closed its third and final call for evidence on data protection issues in relation...
14 May, 2024 A Step Towards Fairness? The UK Voluntary Code of Good Practice on Transparency in Music Streaming explained By Josh Gallichan As part of its work on transparency in the music industry, the UK Intellectual Property Office (“UKIPO”) published its UK Voluntary Code...
10 May, 2024 ASA Checklist: Euro 2024 By Elizabeth Dunn Callum Granger With UEFA Euro 2024 rapidly approaching, many businesses will be increasing their marketing output to try and attract new customers in...
01 May, 2024 The House Calls for the Government to Double Down on Gambling Advertising Regulation By Elizabeth Dunn Callum Granger Last week, the House of Lords raised its concern with what it considers to be the Government’s underwhelming policy proposals to regulate...
24 Apr, 2024 Beyond the sidelines – empowering female leaders in sport By Nia Lewis Katie Lapsley This article discusses female leaders in sport, both on and off the field of play, and looks at the current landscape as well as various...
12 Apr, 2024 Weekend Long Read: A Review of the Gambling Commission’s new Source of Funds Guidance By Lucy Paterson In case you missed it, the Gambling Commission recently updated its change of corporate control (“CoCC”) and operating licence...
09 Apr, 2024 The million pound question: how to draft T&Cs to protect against payouts when things go wrong By Bryony Hurst Prashant Kukadia Naim Kalaji naiIn the online world, when you run into technical errors such as glitches/malfunctions, well drafted T&Cs can help shield you from...
02 Apr, 2024 Creating Harmony: The All-Party Parliamentary Group on Music Launch an Inquiry into AI and the Music Industry By Josh Gallichan Ayo Adebajo yoOn 25 January 2024, the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Music (APPG) launched its inquiry into artificial intelligence (AI) and the...
28 Mar, 2024 Women and Equalities Committee: Report on Health Barriers for Girls and Women in Sport By Lereesa Easterbrook Josie Price It is clear that interest in women’s sport continues to grow, with the industry estimated to reach £1 billion in 2024. Nevertheless, many...
26 Mar, 2024 The Rise of Generative AI in Gaming and Its Legal Challenges (Part 3) By Dr. Simon Hembt Oliver Belitz The first part of this series underscored the opportunities that generative AI (“GenAI”) presents for the gaming industry. It also...
23 Mar, 2024 UK Government Review of the Gambling Act 2005 finally arrives By Andy Danson Andrew Cox The government announced this week that its long-promised review of the Gambling Act 2005 has been launched – Andy Danson and Andrew Cox...
22 Mar, 2024 Women’s Sport Series – Weekend Read: The Legacy of the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023 By Tom Macken Brianna Quinn Sold-Out Jerseys, Record Attendance and Viewership Figures and $1.32 Billion of Economic Impact: The Legacy of the FIFA Women’s World Cup...